France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
AliasesFrançois Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand; Francois Mitterrand
BornOctober 26, 1916
DiedJanuary 8, 1996
CountryFrance
ProfessionPolitician
AwardsGrand Cross Of The Legion Of Honour; Croix De Guerre 1939–1945; Knight Grand Cross With Collar Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic; Order Of The Francisque; Honorary Citizen Of Frankfurt Am Main; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of The Bath; Order Of Isabella The Catholic; Order Of The White Lion; Médaille De La Résistance; Charlemagne Prize; Order Of St. Olav